[issue8486] [PATCH] threading.Event()

[Antoine Pitrou]

Antoine Pitrou <pitrou at free.fr> added the comment:

> Yes, I agree when Event objects are used to sync threads. But in my
> case, I'm using them like signals to terminate some server's thread
> through a proper way.

In this case, you don't have to use an Event. A boolean attribute on one
of your objects is enough.
(similarly, you would use a "volatile" variable in C)

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